Accession number
PML 152451
Creator
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587.
Published
[S.l] : [S.n.] ; M. D. LXXXIX. [i.e. 1589]
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
"Deus iniqui insurrexerunt super me, & sinagoga potentiu quae-sierunt animan meam, & non proposuerunt te in conspectu suo."
"...ce qui est advuenu l'an 1587, en Feurier. A Dieu."--"Av Lectevr", p. [vii].
"Acheue d'imprimer ce der-nier iour de Decembre, Mil cinq cens quatre-vingtz & huict."--Colophon.
Woodcut of a Crucifix with skull at base, with motto In Hoc Signo Vinces, following "Au Lecteur" (p. [viii]).
Errors in pagination: p. [20] reads 22, [89] reads 86; pp. [134-138] reads 136-137, 813, 135, 15, 135; p. [186] reads 146; and p. 218 is repeated with last numbered page (i.e. [219]).
Inscribed beneath colophon: "14e. année du regne d'henry. III. ... [in faded ink] [?] après la mort de Marie."
Bookseller's label tipped in.
"...ce qui est advuenu l'an 1587, en Feurier. A Dieu."--"Av Lectevr", p. [vii].
"Acheue d'imprimer ce der-nier iour de Decembre, Mil cinq cens quatre-vingtz & huict."--Colophon.
Woodcut of a Crucifix with skull at base, with motto In Hoc Signo Vinces, following "Au Lecteur" (p. [viii]).
Errors in pagination: p. [20] reads 22, [89] reads 86; pp. [134-138] reads 136-137, 813, 135, 15, 135; p. [186] reads 146; and p. 218 is repeated with last numbered page (i.e. [219]).
Inscribed beneath colophon: "14e. année du regne d'henry. III. ... [in faded ink] [?] après la mort de Marie."
Bookseller's label tipped in.
Description
[viii], [1]-218, [219] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (woodcut) ; 11 cm
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of the Duke of Sussex (cf. bookseller's label) with lion, owl, and helmet and signed Perkins and Heath ; From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Full blue levant morocco by Riviere & Son; in marbled slipcase.
Classification
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